Special Recreation

Co-Rec Basketball

#200012

Age: 16 and up
Dates: February 8 - March 8
Day: Saturdays
Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
Fee: $60.00
Location: Sharp Community Center
Min/Max: 5/10

Social Club

#200016

Come and explore our community while socializing and making friends!

Age: 16 and up
Dates: March - December, 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Fee: $15.00 per month
Location: Sharp Community Center
Min/Max: 5/10

Cuisine Critics

#200011

Join us on Friday for bingo and pizza! We will be trying a new pizzeria each month and voting to see which one we enjoyed the most and why.

Age: 14 and up
Dates: 

  • November 22nd - Thanksgiving Theme
  • December 6th - Holiday Theme
  • February 7th - Valentine Theme

Day: Fridays
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Fee: $45.00
Location: Sharp Community Center
Min/Max: 5/15

Parent Night Out

#200012

Parents enjoy a night out; we will spend the evening playing games and socializing with friends. Fee includes dinner. 

Age: 14 and up
Dates: 

  • December 13th
  • February 21st
  • April 11th

Day: Friday
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fee: $36.00 per event
Location: Sharp Community Center
Min/Max: 5/15

SO Track and Field Training

#200013

Join the Memorial Park Track & Field team and train to compete in Special Olympics with the opportunity for state competition. The focus of the training will be developing the skills needed for competition. Fee includes uniform cost and training. 

Criteria for Participation

All Special Olympics athletes must have a current, completed Application for Participation in Illinois Special Olympics on file with SOAD. This form contains four sections: 

  1. Athlete Information
  2. Parent and/or Guardian Authorization & Medical Authorization
  3. Health Insurance and Emergency Information
  4. Medical Clearance (this MUST be completed by a physician)

Applications for Participation in Illinois Special Olympics are valid for 3 years based on the earliest signed date on the medical application form.

Age: 16 and up
Dates: February 14 - April 11
Day: Friday
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fee: $70.00
Location: Stevenson Center Gym
Min/Max: 5/15

Dinner Club

#100013

The Dinner Club will meet at Memorial Park District Eisenhower Community Center | 700 Speechley Blvd., Hillside Illinois

Locations/Dates:

  • Giordano's, January 14
  • Miller's Ale House, February 11
  • Texas Roadhouse, March 18
  • Chili's, April 15

Meet at: 11:45am
Van Departure: 12:00pm
Return: 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Fee for Transportation: $7.00 per trip

Pay for your meals at the resturant.